Triple

T682775
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Heian period E13217 entity
Predicate significantPerson P643 FINISHED
Object Murasaki Shikibu
Murasaki Shikibu was a Japanese noblewoman and writer best known as the author of *The Tale of Genji*, often considered the world’s first novel.
E82443 NE FINISHED

How this triple was built (4 steps)

Every LLM step that produced this triple, in pipeline order — named-entity classification, the disambiguation choices (the exact options shown, with the pick highlighted), and the generated description. The batch + timestamp of each is in the Provenance table below.

NER Named-entity recognition gpt-5-mini
Instruction
Given a phrase, classify it is english named entity (e.g., persons, organizations, works of art) in Latin script, or not (e.g., literals, dates, URLs, verbose phrases). For disambiguation, the statement where the phrase occurs as object is also given. Please return a JSON object with `phrase` (string, the phrase being analyzed) and `is_ne` (boolean, indicating whether the phrase is a Named Entity).
Input
Phrase: Murasaki Shikibu | Statement: [Heian period, significantPerson, Murasaki Shikibu]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Murasaki Shikibu
Context triple: [Heian period, significantPerson, Murasaki Shikibu]
  • A. Itō Sukeyuki
    Itō Sukeyuki was a Japanese admiral who became prominent as a leading naval commander during Japan’s early modern wars and the country’s rise as a maritime power.
  • B. Yamamoto Gonnohyōe
    Yamamoto Gonnohyōe was a prominent Japanese naval officer and statesman who served as Prime Minister of Japan in the early 20th century and played a key role in modernizing the Imperial Japanese Navy.
  • C. Nakae Chōmin
    Nakae Chōmin was a prominent Meiji-era Japanese political thinker, journalist, and translator who helped introduce Western liberal ideas to Japan and became a leading advocate for democracy and civil rights.
  • D. Isogai Rensuke
    Isogai Rensuke was an Imperial Japanese Army general who commanded forces in China during the Second Sino-Japanese War, including at major engagements such as the Battle of Taierzhuang.
  • E. Okamura Yasuji
    Okamura Yasuji was a senior Imperial Japanese Army general who played a leading role in Japan’s military campaigns in China during the Second Sino-Japanese War.
  • F. None of above. chosen
  • G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NEDg Description generation gpt-5.1
Instruction
Generate a one-sentence description of the target entity. 
You are given a context triple in the form (subject, predicate, object), where the object is the target entity. 
# Instructions
Use the triple to infer relevant information about the entity. Describe the entity based on what is most defining, well-known. 
Avoid repeating the information from the triple, unless really essential.
# Response Format
Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the target entity]"
Input
Entity: Murasaki Shikibu
Triple: [Heian period, significantPerson, Murasaki Shikibu]
Generated description
Murasaki Shikibu was a Japanese noblewoman and writer best known as the author of *The Tale of Genji*, often considered the world’s first novel.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Murasaki Shikibu
Target entity description: Murasaki Shikibu was a Japanese noblewoman and writer best known as the author of *The Tale of Genji*, often considered the world’s first novel.
  • A. Itō Sukeyuki
    Itō Sukeyuki was a Japanese admiral who became prominent as a leading naval commander during Japan’s early modern wars and the country’s rise as a maritime power.
  • B. Yamamoto Gonnohyōe
    Yamamoto Gonnohyōe was a prominent Japanese naval officer and statesman who served as Prime Minister of Japan in the early 20th century and played a key role in modernizing the Imperial Japanese Navy.
  • C. Nakae Chōmin
    Nakae Chōmin was a prominent Meiji-era Japanese political thinker, journalist, and translator who helped introduce Western liberal ideas to Japan and became a leading advocate for democracy and civil rights.
  • D. Isogai Rensuke
    Isogai Rensuke was an Imperial Japanese Army general who commanded forces in China during the Second Sino-Japanese War, including at major engagements such as the Battle of Taierzhuang.
  • E. Okamura Yasuji
    Okamura Yasuji was a senior Imperial Japanese Army general who played a leading role in Japan’s military campaigns in China during the Second Sino-Japanese War.
  • F. None of above. chosen

Provenance (5 batches)

The batch behind each pipeline step, in order, with when it ran. Timestamps are batch-level — stages were processed in waves, so the object chain (NER → NED1 → NEDg → NED2) reads in order, but predicate / elicitation batches can sit in a different wave.

Step Stage Batch ID Status When
creating Elicitation batch_69a4933e0f98819097d22766c49b61b8 completed March 1, 2026, 7:27 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a4a070d4c08190a510a8f9c1ae8076 completed March 1, 2026, 8:24 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69a5c3a5701c8190810e5e52bc2b61f7 completed March 2, 2026, 5:06 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69a5cd8acc888190b9bb80198bce5d00 completed March 2, 2026, 5:48 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69a5ce6232e08190a8dba769f173f431 completed March 2, 2026, 5:52 p.m.
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:36 p.m.